Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Carrington, ND

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Carrington Homes

1480 Main St, Carrington, North Dakota 58421

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Carrington, North Dakota
$16.27/hour
$9.02 (+124%) more than North Dakota minimum wage and $9.02 (+124%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Carrington, North Dakota?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Carrington, North Dakota.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Carrington, North Dakota.

Go to the North Dakota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Carrington.

How many renters live in Carrington, North Dakota?

The City of Carrington has 2,161 people living in 920 households.

There are 580 renters living in 277 renter households in this City. Renters make up 26.84 percent of the population living in Carrington.

What is the rental market like in Carrington, North Dakota?

There are an estimated 1,035 housing units in the Carrington area. Of these, 307 units are rental homes, making up 30 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Carrington, North Dakota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Carrington?

The rental vacancy rate in Carrington is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Carrington for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Carrington
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 38 141 85 13
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Carrington

A large number of apartments in Carrington have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Carrington are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 40 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Carrington

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $745 to $1,306. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $745
One BR $765
Two BR $859
Three BR $1,202
Four BR $1,306
2024 Fair Market Rents in Carrington, North Dakota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Carrington?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 31 82 percent
Two BR 111 79 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Carrington, North Dakota

How many affordable rental units are in Carrington?

Income Based Apartments in Carrington, North Dakota

Carrington features 24 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Carrington, North Dakota

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Carrington.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Carrington, North Dakota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Carrington landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Carrington.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Carrington, North Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $773 and $945.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.